Brad Pitt opens up about sobriety: seven years clean, now moderating

Brad Pitt says he was sober for seven years after his 2016 split from Angelina Jolie, but is now drinking in moderation and must stay professional, admitting he can’t have large amounts of alcohol. In a recent Esquire interview, he credits Alcoholics Anonymous meetings for helping keep him grounded and details his darkest moments during family turmoil, including thoughts of suicide. He has previously thanked Bradley Cooper for supporting his sobriety and continues to speak openly about his journey.